- For Sale $2,950,000
- Property Type Retail - Street Retail
- Property Size 4,560 SF
- Units 1
- Lot Size 0.87 Acre
- Property Tenancy Single Tenant
- Year Built 1965
- Year Renovated 2016
- Date Updated May 15, 2026
Description
Freeway Adjacent, Infill locationExclusively Listed by The Gas Broker. Please contact Broker before visiting the Property.
Rare opportunity to acquire an operational owner-user car wash property strategically positioned along E. Main Street with immediate access to Interstate 8 in El Cajon, CA. The Property features an approximately 80-foot automatic tunnel wash, 7 self-serve bays, multiple vacuum stations, strong street frontage, monument signage, and excellent visibility within a densely populated trade area.
This value-add opportunity offers significant upside potential for an owner-operator to modernize equipment, improve branding and curb appeal, implement dynamic pricing, and establish a monthly membership/subscription program designed to create steady recurring revenue and long-term repeat customers. Additional upside exists through improved marketing, fleet accounts, and optimization of underutilized areas of the Property.
Car washes may qualify for 100% bonus depreciation on eligible equipment and improvements (Buyer to consult with its CPA or tax professional).
Ideal opportunity for an experienced owner-user or investor seeking an essential-service business with strong traffic exposure, scalable operations, and long-term growth potential in the Southern California market.
Highlights
- 7 self-serve bays
- 80-foot automatic tunnel
- Car Washes may qualify for 100% bonus depreciation on eligible equipment and improvements (Buyer to consult with CPA or tax professional)
- Multiple vacuum stations
- Operational owner-user car wash
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Contacts
Chandler J. Kelley
The Gas Broker
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The Gas Broker